On 11/10/2010 06:25 AM, miloofr@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > Hi, > I would want to know what is the current state of the 8191su wireless > driver. I have a wifi USB stick from EDIMAX, the 7811Un model, which is > supposed to have a 8192su chip inside. > It is not recognized neither from latest Ubuntu 10.10 nor openSUSE > 11.3 . However I have been able to make it work by compiling the > drivers proposed on the EDIMAX website, but this is only available for > 32 bits systems/kernels. > I saw that there were some discussion 2 months ago about this port > from 32 to 64 bits, what is the current state today? What are the USB IDs for this device as shown by lsusb? If the numbers are 0x7392:0x7611, 0x7392:0x7612, or 0x7392:0x7622, the device is supported by the r8712u driver in staging and is present in mainline kernel 2.6.37-rc1. I can assure you that the driver works for both 32- and 64-bit systems. Larry -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
